Purchase order cannot be created for the combination selected

Message type: E = Error

Message class: M7 - Inventory Management and Physical Inventory

Message number: 251

Message text: Purchase order cannot be created for the combination selected



What causes this issue?

You have chosen a movement type whose debit/credit indicator is an "H".
This indicates an outward movement.
The automatic creation of purchase orders is only allowed for goods
issue items which lead to a returns order item. This does not apply
here.


System Response

The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.



How to fix this error?


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